Environmental Justice

Young people will need to be persistent if they want to make change in the world. That’s the message McMaster University professor Ingrid Waldron hopes students receive as they hear from three women on Thursday who have been leading fights against industrial impacts on Black and Indigenous communities in Nova Scotia.

‘She’s out here trailblazing’: these 10 Black environmentalists are building community. Black Canadian scientists, researchers and environmental advocates discuss the importance of mentors, protégés and friends in their fields.

Bill C-226 passed the second reading vote in the Senate on October 26th, 2023. The bill now advances to the Energy committee for further review.

Advocates urge the Senate to refer Bill C-226 to committee before summer recess.

Advocates celebrate the passage of Bill C-226 in the House of Commons.

The CCECJ aims to support and inform the work of building an effective national environmental justice strategy. This strategy will impact all regions of what is colonially called Canada. Stay tuned for further details coming soon.